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Leidos

Distribution Drafter

White Plains, NY · On-site +1

$35K - $63K/yr

... MicroStation and AutoCAD software for various utility clients. This individual is expected to ... Support remote office overflow CAD workload on a need and availability basis. This will require ...

Leidos

Distribution Drafter

Minneapolis, MN · On-site +1

$35K - $63K/yr

... MicroStation and AutoCAD software for various utility clients. This individual is expected to ... Support remote office overflow CAD workload on a need and availability basis. This will require ...

WSP

Experienced Substation Drafter

Saint Louis, MO · On-site +1

A hybrid or in-office work setup is preferred to foster collaboration and mentorship, but remote ... Use 3D computer-aided design and drafting (CADD) software-such as AutoCAD and/or MicroStation-to ...

Parsons

Bridge Drafter (REMOTE)

$26.59 - $46.54/hr

Parsons is looking for a talented Bridge Drafter to join our team full-time to support one of the ... MicroStation (preferred) or Autodesk AutoCAD * Understanding how to attach, scale, and manage ...

Parsons Corporation

Bridge Drafter (REMOTE)

$26.59 - $46.54/hr

Parsons is looking for a talented Bridge Drafter to join our team full-time to support one of the ... MicroStation (preferred) or Autodesk AutoCAD * Understanding how to attach, scale, and manage ...

ICF

Substation P&C Drafting Technician - Remote

Miami, FL · On-site +1

$16.50 - $34/hr

Substation P&C Drafting Technician Location: Remote US Pay: Non-Exempt/Hourly $16.50 - $34.00 ... or Microstation while utilizing established CAD standards. We are a relentlessly client-focused ...

ICF

Substation P&C Drafting Technician - Remote

Dallas, TX · On-site +1

$16.50 - $34/hr

Substation P&C Drafting Technician Location: Remote US Pay: Non-Exempt/Hourly $16.50 - $34.00 ... or Microstation while utilizing established CAD standards. We are a relentlessly client-focused ...

ExecuPOWER

Distribution Designer

King of Prussia, PA or Remote in South Jersey Travel: Local to South Jersey Area ExecuPOWER is ... drafting, GIS, or field design * Experience with one or more of the following: * MicroStation

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How much do remote microstation drafter jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote microstation drafter in the United States is $26.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote Microstation drafter?

A Remote Microstation Drafter is a professional who uses Bentley MicroStation software to create technical drawings for engineering, architecture, or construction projects while working remotely. Their responsibilities include drafting, editing, and reviewing blueprints, maps, and schematics based on project specifications. They collaborate with engineers and designers through digital communication tools to ensure accuracy and compliance with industry standards. This role requires proficiency in MicroStation, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently from a remote location.

What does a typical workday look like for a remote Microstation drafter, and how do they collaborate with project teams?

A typical day for a Remote Microstation Drafter involves interpreting design specifications, creating or modifying technical drawings in MicroStation, and uploading files to shared project platforms. Collaboration is primarily virtual, utilizing email, video calls, and project management tools to communicate with engineers, architects, and other drafters to clarify requirements or incorporate feedback. Remote drafters often attend online meetings and are responsible for managing their own workflow while delivering accurate, timely drafts. Effective digital communication and strong organizational habits ensure that they stay aligned with project goals and team expectations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote Microstation drafter, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Microstation Drafter, you need proficiency in technical drafting, a strong understanding of engineering or architectural concepts, and experience using Bentley MicroStation software, often supported by relevant education or certifications. Familiarity with related design and CAD tools, as well as industry standards for drawing production, is typically required. Self-motivation, attention to detail, and effective remote communication skills are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure accuracy in deliverables, smooth collaboration with remote teams, and the ability to meet project deadlines from a home-based environment.

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Infographic showing various Remote Microstation Drafter job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, and 97% Full Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,861 per year, or $26.9 per hour.

Substation Drafter (Physical or Protection & Controls) - REMOTE

Remote

Orbital
Manufacturing • 1 - 10 employees
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$50K - $78K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Job Title:
Substation Physical Drafter
Location:
Remote (U.S. based)
FLSA Classification
Non-exempt
Job Description:
Orbital Engineering is seeking 2 Substation Drafters for REMOTE WORK roles. These roles will be focused on Physical or Protection & Controls drafting. The individual will be responsible for development of substation design packages for clients across the US. Projects range in size, complexity, and voltage class from small distribution equipment upgrades to large transmission projects. Depending upon the complexity of the project, the candidate may prepare, provide guidance, or assist in preparing and developing drawing packages for electric substation projects.
Responsibilities
  • Effectively organize multiple assignments and competing priorities to produce accurate products on time.
  • Ability to collaborate in cross-functional work teams and to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Work in a project team environment with other drafters, engineers, and designers involved in detailed design of utility substation projects.
  • Support teams of designers and drafters and assume responsibility for their success on projects.
  • Perform quality reviews and peer checks as assigned.
  • Perform other substation design related assignments as needed.
  • Ability to work successfully in a remote setting

Other Duties
Please note that this job posting does not list all duties and responsibilities that are required of this job. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice
Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma
  • Position to be filled at an appropriate level according to candidate experience.
    • Drafter I 0+ years related experience
    • Drafter II 5+ years related experience
  • Experience in Computer-Aided Design Software such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, or similar
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite of products
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of drafting standards, techniques, and procedures, including manipulation of raster drawings
  • Capable of completion of projects under direct guidance of senior employees
  • Ability to complete tasks on-time and on budget
  • Foundational understanding of primary CAD/BIM software AutoCAD, ACADE, and/or MicroStation.
  • Ability to collaborate in cross-functional work teams.
  • Ability to successfully work with remotely located team members.
  • This position requires the ability to pass a post-offer drug (including marijuana) and alcohol test in compliance with Federal regulations and is also subject to random testing as a condition of continued employment.

Location Note:
This is a remote position. Compensation is based on market data and internal equity and may vary depending on the candidate's location.
Salary Range:
$50,000-$78,000 annually (based on experience, qualifications, and location)
Benefits:
A commitment to excellence and hard work will be rewarded with a competitive salary, career advancement opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and work-life balance. Our benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; a 401(k)-retirement savings plan; and supplemental insurance options. We also provide company-paid life and AD&D insurance, company-paid short-term disability coverage, and a generous paid time off program to ensure you have the support and flexibility you need both professionally and personally.
About Orbital:Powered by People, Driven by Solutions
Since 1969, Orbital has been specializing in project development, project execution and asset management for the heavy industrial sectors and utilities. Our regional offices, hands-on mentality, and world-wide integrated teams provide an ability to leverage subject matter experts and industry best-practices wherever a project may lie geographically. Our focus steadfastly remains on finding and delivering the best solution, regardless of where that team sits across our organization. At Orbital, our power is our people.
Equal Opportunity Statement:
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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